Martins Crossroads (Juniata County, PA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Martins Crossroads ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Martins Crossroads. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

George Grey Barnard (Artist)
- He was born in Bellefonte (PA) on May 24, 1863 (a Sunday) and died in New York (NY) on April 24, 1938 (a Sunday).
- Bellefonte is located in Centre County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Martins Crossroads (which is located in Juniata County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Harrisburg Cemetery, located 38 miles [61.2 km] to the east southeast of Martins Crossroads. The cemetery is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Grey Barnard<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Harrisburg Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Harrisburg Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Martins Crossroads to Harrisburg Cemetery
Dr. Ferdinand Graft Brickwedde (Scientist)
- He was born in Baltimore (MD) on March 26, 1903 (a Thursday) and died in Bellefonte (PA) on March 29, 1989 (a Wednesday).
- Baltimore is located in , Maryland.
- Bellefonte is located in Centre County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Martins Crossroads (which is located in Juniata County).
- At the time of his death, he was 86.
- He is buried at Centre County Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Martins Crossroads. The cemetery is located in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dr. Ferdinand Graft Brickwedde<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Centre County Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Centre County Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Martins Crossroads to Centre County Memorial Park
Walter C. 'Walt' Brown (Professional auto racing)
- He was born in Springfield (NY) on December 30, 1911 (a Saturday) and died in Carlisle (PA) on July 29, 1951 (a Sunday).
- Springfield is located in Otsego County, New York.
- Carlisle is located in Cumberland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Martins Crossroads (which is located in Juniata County).
- At the time of his death, he was 39.
- He is buried at St. Charles RC Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Walter C. 'Walt' Brown<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Charles RC Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to St. Charles RC Cemetery (NY) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Martins Crossroads to St. Charles RC Cemetery
Spencer Charters (Actor)
- He was born in Duncannon (PA) on March 25, 1875 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on January 25, 1943 (a Monday).
- Duncannon is located in Perry County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Martins Crossroads (which is located in Juniata County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Spencer Charters<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Martins Crossroads to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
James Brooklyn DeShong (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Harrisburg (PA) on November 30, 1909 (a Tuesday) and died in Paxton (PA) on October 16, 1993 (a Saturday).
- Harrisburg is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
- Paxton is located in Dauphin County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Martins Crossroads (which is located in Juniata County).
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at East Harrisburg Cemetery, located 38 miles [61.2 km] to the east southeast of Martins Crossroads. The cemetery is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James Brooklyn DeShong<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for East Harrisburg Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to East Harrisburg Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Martins Crossroads to East Harrisburg Cemetery
Robert A. 'Bob, the Hig' Higgins (Professional football)
- He was born in Corning (NY) on November 24, 1893 (a Friday) and died in Bellefonte (PA) on June 6, 1969 (a Friday).
- Corning is located in Steuben County, New York.
- Bellefonte is located in Centre County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest of Martins Crossroads (which is located in Juniata County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Centre County Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Martins Crossroads. The cemetery is located in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert A. 'Bob, the Hig' Higgins<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Centre County Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Centre County Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Martins Crossroads to Centre County Memorial Park
William Harrison 'Billy' Myers (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Enola (PA) on August 14, 1910 (a Sunday) and died in Carlisle (PA) on April 10, 1995 (a Monday).
- Enola is located in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
- Carlisle is located in Cumberland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Martins Crossroads (which is located in Juniata County).
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Harrison 'Billy' Myers<1>
Steve Suhey (Professional football)
- He was born in Jamesville (NY) on January 8, 1922 (a Sunday) and died in State College (PA) on January 8, 1977 (a Saturday).
- Jamesville is located in Onondaga County, New York.
- State College is located in Centre County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Martins Crossroads (which is located in Juniata County).
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- He is buried at Centre County Memorial Park, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Martins Crossroads. The cemetery is located in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Steve Suhey<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Centre County Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Centre County Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Martins Crossroads to Centre County Memorial Park
Myles Lewis 'Duck Eye' Thomas (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in State College (PA) on October 22, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Toledo (OH) on December 12, 1963 (a Thursday).
- State College is located in Centre County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest of Martins Crossroads (which is located in Juniata County).
- Toledo is located in Lucas County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Lucas County, Ohio.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Myles Lewis 'Duck Eye' Thomas<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (OH) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Martins Crossroads to Woodlawn Cemetery
Bud Yorkin (Director)
- Full name: Alan David Yorkin
- He was born in Washington (PA) on February 22, 1926 (a Monday) and died in Bel Air (CA) on August 18, 2015 (a Tuesday).
- Washington is located in Cumberland County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Martins Crossroads (which is located in Juniata County).
- Bel Air is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 89.
- He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Bud Yorkin<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Martins Crossroads to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.